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Community Water System · PWS NY5801245

Wolcott Village

Operator location Wolcott, New York - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 159 EPA violations; surface water source; 2,200 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).

2,200
People served (this PWS)
159
EPA violations (this PWS)
23
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Wolcott Village standing, high SDWIS violation third

159 EPA SDWIS violations on record - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 14% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #12,869 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Wolcott Village sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (159), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 2,200 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 14% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#12,869 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#450 of 1,204
Population · NY
159
Total EPA violations on record
14%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
990
County
Wayne
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
134
Treatment Tech Violations
23

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 15 2004
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 15 2019
TTHM MR 15 2019
Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 12 2014
Arsenic MR 7 2011
Cadmium MR 7 2011
Chromium MR 7 2011
CYANIDE MR 7 2011
Fluoride MR 7 2011
Mercury MR 7 2011
Nickel MR 7 2011
Antimony, Total MR 7 2011
Beryllium, Total MR 7 2011
Thallium, Total MR 7 2011
Selenium MR 7 2011
Barium MR 7 2011
Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 2006
Coliform (TCR) MR 4 2013
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 4 2011
Groundwater Rule TT 4 2011
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 2 2007

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Wolcott Village has 159 recorded EPA violations, 82% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 18% carry more. 14% of this system's own violations are health-based (23 of 159), and it ranks #12,869 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

159 Higher than most more violations than 82% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

SDWIS compliance record for Wolcott Village

159 violations on record for NY5801245; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · New York State Department of Health, Public Water Systems

Nationwide peers

159 violations · 2,200 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

What to do with Wolcott Village

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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater